LOCAL WEATHER FORECAST

(FOR PRESS ONLY.)

HERE IS THE LATEST WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED BY THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY.

GENERAL SITUATION

A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT THUNDERY SHOWERS TO
THE COAST OF GUANGDONG YESTERDAY. LOCALLY, IT WAS MAINLY
CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS WERE HEAVY AT TIMES IN THE MORNING. MORE THAN 30
MILLIMETRES OF RAINFALL WERE RECORDED OVER WIDESPREAD
AREAS, AND RAINFALL EVEN EXCEEDED 50 MILLIMETRES OVER PARTS
OF TAI PO AND SHA TIN. THERE WERE BRIGHT PERIODS IN THE
AFTERNOON. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE BROAD TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE, SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVIER AT TIMES WITH SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COAST OF GUANGDONG AND THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA FOR THE REST OF THIS WEEK.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR HONG KONG (WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026)

MAINLY CLOUDY WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND SQUALLY
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES
WILL RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 29 DEGREES. MODERATE EAST TO
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS, OCCASIONALLY FRESH ON HIGH GROUND.

OUTLOOK : THE WEATHER WILL REMAIN UNSETTLED FOR THE REST OF
THIS WEEK.

WEATHER CARTOONS AND CAPTIONS:

SUGGESTED CAPTION FOR WEATHER COLUMN IN CHINESE PRESS:

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

(PINYIN: ZHOUYU LEIBAO)

FOR SCMP PAGE 1 WEATHER:

CARTOON NO. 7

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

MIN TEMP: 25 DEGREES

MAX TEMP: 29 DEGREES

FOR STANDARD:

CARTOON NO. 8

CAPTION: SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TEMPS: 25 - 29 DEGREES

FOR MING PAO AND TA KUNG PAO:

CARTOON NO. 12

FOR WEN WEI PO:

CARTOON NO. 13

FOR ORIENTAL DAILY:

CARTOON NO. 8

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:15 HKT ON 28.07.2026